MENA compared to Europe: The influence of land use, nuclear power, and transmission expansion on renewable electricity system costs

MENA compared to Europe: The influence of land use, nuclear power, and transmission expansion on renewable electricity system costs

Most studies that examine CO2-neutral, or near CO2-neutral, power systems by using energy system models investigate Europe or the United States, while similar studies for other regions are rare. In this paper, we focus on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), where weather conditions, especially...

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Main Authors: H. Ek Fälth, D. Atsmon, L. Reichenberg, V. Verendel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Energy Strategy Reviews
Subjects:
Weather conditions
Public concern
Nuclear power
Transmission
Variable renewable energy
Electricity system modeling
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211467X20301437

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